Suffixes

-fy

• make

• break

• take

• fake

-ee

• one who receives the action

• one who performs the action

• one who observes the action

• one who initiates the action

-escent, -escence

• in the process of

• not in the process of

• a state of completion

• a type of measurement

-algia

• discomfort

• pain

• numbness

• inflammation

-cy

• state of being

• action, function

• process of change

• quality of life

-ice

• condition, state, quality

• temperature, pressure, volume

• speed, velocity, acceleration

• color, texture, shape

-et, -ette

• large one, individual

• small one, group

• medium one, collection

• extra large, crowd

-logy

• study, science, theory

• art, practice, skill

• history, culture, tradition

• myth, legend, folklore

-id, -ide

• a thing connected with

• a type of chemical compound

• a method of communication

• a form of government

-some

• like, tending to

• unlike, avoiding

• dislike, rejecting

• somewhat, partially